Message Number: FHL9715 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Andrea
Date: 2009-08-22 03:05:30 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] diarrhea
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

Laurie,=A0 My boy Gus had diarrhea for a couple of months... we did the sam=
e as you almost - tried many things and nothing was helping.=A0=A0 Gus was =
finally diagnosed w/ intestinal lymphoma (thru biopsy).=A0 Once Gus was sta=
rted on chemo meds, his diarrhea disappeared.=A0 I know Pred can be used fo=
r lymphoma, so I dont know if thats what Jojo has, but thought I'd mention =
it.=A0 There can also be many other causes... has your vet done a stool cul=
ture?=A0 If Jojo has had the diarrhea for months (like my Gus did), I would=
start getting really aggressive w/ finding the cause, as his intestines ar=
e probably mighty inflamed and irritated after having the diarrhea for so l=
ong.=A0
Andrea

--- On Fri, 8/21/09, smith_from_nw_pa <lssmith@inbox.com> wrote:

What could make a ferret have diarrhea for months?

My jojo has had diarrhea for a couple of months now...

He been to the vets once a week to see if the treatment worked but so far n=
othing has.





=20=20=20=20=20

[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]



------------------------------------

Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/

<*> Your email settings:
Individual Email | Traditional

<*> To change settings online go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ferrethealth/join
(Yahoo! ID required)

<*> To change settings via email:
mailto:ferrethealth-digest@yahoogroups.com
mailto:ferrethealth-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
ferrethealth-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/